There are 3 ways to get from Bar Harbor to Brier Island by car ferry, unknown, bus, or taxi
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Car ferry, travel
best- Take the car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry
- Walk from Yarmouth to Freeport, NSunknown
- Take the car ferry from Freeport, NS to Westport, NS - Brier Islandcarferry
6h 50mBus, travel, car ferry
- Take the bus from Hancock, ME to Whiting, MEbus
- Walk from Whiting, ME to Freeport, NSunknown
- Take the car ferry from Freeport, NS to Westport, NS - Brier Islandcarferry
7h 10mTaxi, bus, travel, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Bar Harbor to Gouldsboro, MEtaxi
- Take the bus from Gouldsboro, ME to Whiting, MEbus
- Walk from Whiting, ME to Freeport, NSunknown
- Take the car ferry from Freeport, NS to Westport, NS - Brier Islandcarferry
4h 45m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Bar Harbor and Brier Island is 244 km.
The best way to get from Bar Harbor to Brier Island without a car is to car ferry and travel which takes 6h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Bar Harbor to Brier Island, including transfers.
Brier Island is 1h ahead of Bar Harbor. It is currently 11:37 AM in Bar Harbor and 12:37 PM in Brier Island.
There are two+ hotels available in Brier Island.
What companies run services between Bar Harbor, ME, USA and Brier Island, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Bar Harbor to Brier Island. However, you can take the line 2 bus to Eryrie Lodge, walk to Bar Harbour, take the car ferry to Yarmouth, travel to Freeport, NS, then take the car ferry to Westport, NS - Brier Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Village Green to Westport, NS - Brier Island via Acadia Gateway Center, Trenton Gateway Center, Hancock Town Office, Hancock, ME, Whiting, ME, and Freeport, NS in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbusservice.com
Bus from Hancock, ME to Whiting, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $27–30
Bus from Gouldsboro, ME to Whiting, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- Website
- ferries.ca
Car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $120–160
- Phone
- 902-424-5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- novascotia.ca
Car ferry from Freeport, NS to Westport, NS - Brier Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://novascotia.ca/tran/hottopics/ferries.asp
- Website
- https://novascotia.ca/tran/hottopics/ferries.asp
Car ferry from Freeport, NS to Westport, NS - Brier Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://novascotia.ca/tran/hottopics/ferries.asp
- Website
- https://novascotia.ca/tran/hottopics/ferries.asp
Car ferry from Freeport, NS to Westport, NS - Brier Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://novascotia.ca/tran/hottopics/ferries.asp
- Website
- https://novascotia.ca/tran/hottopics/ferries.asp
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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